In the context of growth theory, the 'AK Model' is an example of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In the context of growth theory, the 'AK Model' is an example of:
A. A neoclassical model with diminishing returns
B. A model with exogenous technological progress only
C. An endogenous growth model without diminishing returns to capital
D. A model without capital accumulation
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The AK model assumes a production function linear in capital (Y = AK), thereby eliminating diminishing returns and generating endogenous long-run growth driven by capital accumulation.

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The 'Goods and Services Tax' excludes which of the following from its purview?
A. Manufactured goods
B. Services
C. Imported goods
D. Alcoholic liquor for human consumption

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Alcoholic liquor for human consumption is outside GST.

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Question #2
The 'resource curse' is also called the:
A. tragedy of commons
B. paradox of plenty
C. liquidity trap
D. invisible hand

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The resource curse is also known as the paradox of plenty.

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The 'Goods and Services Tax' on branded cereals is:
A. 5%
B. 12%
C. 0%
D. 18%

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Branded cereals attract 5% GST, while unbranded are exempt.

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